Advances in Midwifery and Obstetrics
Overview
The routine delivery of a healthy child by skilled and knowledgeable birth attendants is a relatively modern phenomenon. Centuries ago, ignorance about an...
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Midwifery
Midwifery, practiced around the world for thousands of years, is the act of assisting at childbirth and during pregnancy. Worldwide, midwives deliver more than two-thirds of all babies. In t...
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Louyse Bourgeois was the most famous midwife of her time. As one of the first educated, literate, and medically trained female midwives, she raised her profession to a new level of professional compet...
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Louyse Bourgeois was the most famous midwife of her time. As one of the first educated, literate, and medically trained female midwives, she raised her profession to a new level of professional compet...
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Advances in Midwifery and Obstetrics
Midwifery
Louyse Bourgeois